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Johnstown   contributed by Paul Swartz, IMCA 5204   MetBul Link

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173 grams. 150 x 75 x 8 mm.   Diogenite

TKW 40.3 kg. Observed fall 6 July 1924 in Weld County, Colorado, USA.


Paul writes:
The annual IMCA dinner was held this year at the Michael J. Drake building of the University of Arizona, which houses a large part of the Marvin Killgore collection, aka the Southwest Meteorite Collection. It also houses the headquarters of the OSIRIS-REx Asteroid Sample Return Mission This is one of the meteorite slices that was on display.


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Found at the arrow (green or red) on the map below
 


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Jim Strope
 2/28/2015 7:03:34 AM		 Great slice of Johnstown. A real classic.
Martin Neukamm
 2/17/2015 1:25:59 AM		 Wow, big size!
Paul Swartz
 2/11/2015 4:34:11 PM		 Clem, thanks for noticing. I made sure the map was zoomed in enough to show it.
Clem Unger
 2/11/2015 3:53:21 PM		 I love the fact that it fell next to the Md Russian Golf Course... Did Putin run a golf course there in 1925???
gourgues denis
 2/11/2015 3:18:14 AM		 Whaou, perfect slice !!!If beautiful !!!!..com with it here in Ensisheim show this year with Anne and Mike and robert H. hi !!!!!..A dream come true...
 

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